"put someone on ice" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: puts someone on ice [present, singular, third-person], putting someone on ice [participle, present], put someone on ice [participle, past], put someone on ice [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|put<,,put> someone on ice}} put someone on ice (third-person singular simple present puts someone on ice, present participle putting someone on ice, simple past and past participle put someone on ice)
  1. (informal, idiomatic) To postpone or delay an interaction with someone. Tags: idiomatic, informal
    Sense id: en-put_someone_on_ice-en-verb-EaQvobWX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52
  2. (slang, idiomatic) To murder someone. Tags: idiomatic, slang
    Sense id: en-put_someone_on_ice-en-verb-8mzinKbY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52

Inflected forms

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